Gene variants related to the power performance of the Lithuanian athletes

Central European Journal of Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 48-57

  Ginevičiene, Valentina ^a   Pranckevičiene, Erinija ^b   Milašius, Kazys ^c   Kučinskas, Vaidutis ^a  

^a VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c VYTAUTAS MAGNUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

ACE; ACTN3; Athletes; Physical performance; Polymorphisms; Power related phenotypes; PPARA; PPARGC1A

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650419369     PISSN: 1895104X     EISSN: 16443632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11535-010-0102-5     Document Type: Article

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